33.620 Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing I

Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing I

Course Details

Min Credits

4

Max Credits

4

Course ID

4587

Status

Active

The focus of this course is on health promotion, diagnosis and management of the common psychiatric/mental health issues pertaining to adults from diverse backgrounds. Utilizing current scientific research, students develop skills in analyzing data, differential diagnosis, and developing holistic plans of care that address health promotion, illness prevention and mental health promotion of a wide variety of client populations. Principles of psychopharmacology and psychopharmacological therapies as well as psychotherapy skills are addressed.